Tai Tzu-ying

Tai Tzu-ying
戴資穎
Tai at the 2018 Chinese Taipei Open
Personal information
CountryTaiwan
Born (1994-06-20) 20 June 1994 (age 30)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st)
Years active2009–present
HandednessRight
CoachLai Chien-cheng (賴建誠)
Women's singles
Career record532 wins, 190 losses
Highest ranking1 (1 December 2016)
Current ranking5 (29 October 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Women's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Huelva Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tokyo Women's singles
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Women's singles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Wuhan Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Wuhan Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Dubai Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Wuhan Women's singles
East Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Hong Kong Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Tianjin Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong Women's singles
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2017 Taipei Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Kazan Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju Women's singles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Kuala Lumpur Girls' singles
BWF profile
Tai Tzu-ying
Taiwanese Ambassador-at-large
Assumed office
7 October 2024
PresidentLai Ching-te

Tai Tzu-ying (Chinese: 戴資穎; pinyin: Dài Zīyǐng; Wade–Giles: Tai Tzu-ying; born 20 June 1994) is a Taiwanese badminton player.[1] At the age of 22, she achieved world no.1 in the BWF women's singles ranking in December 2016, and has held that title for 214 weeks, the longest in BWF history.[note 1] Tai was the women's singles silver medalist in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the 2021 BWF World Championships. She was gold medalist in the 2017 Summer Universiade and the 2018 Asian Games. She was the champion of BWF Super Series Finals/BWF World Tour Finals a record four times (2014, 2016, 2020, 2023).[2][3] She was thrice the champion of the All England Open (2017, 2018, 2020),[4][5] and of the Asian Championships (2017, 2018, 2023).[6]

  1. ^ "Tai Tsu Ying". Victor Sport. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Tai claims 4th end-of-season crown with win at BWF World Tour Finals". Focus Taiwan. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Taiwan's Tai wins women's title at Super Series Finals in Dubai". EFE. 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Taiwan's Tai claims All England title". The Taipei Times. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  5. ^ "All England Past Winners- National Badminton Museum". National Badminton Museum. 2 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Taiwan's Tai Tzu-ying retains Badminton Asia Championships title". Taiwan Today. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2020.


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